Monster Cable HTS5000 owner manual Problem Speakers emit a humming or buzzing noise

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TROUBLESHOOTING (continued)

Possible Cause #2

PowerCenter is plugged into a switched outlet on a component which is not turned on. The PowerCenter will not receive power and therefore will not provide power to the components plugged into the PowerCenter’s outlets.

Possible Solution

•Turn on the component.

NOTE: For the best possible performance, plug the PowerCenter into a wall outlet, not an outlet on another component.

Possible Cause #3

The PowerCenter is defective.

Possible Solution

• Please see page 35 for warranty information.

PROBLEM – Speakers emit a humming or buzzing noise.

Possible Cause

The PowerCenter is sharing AC power with equipment that is not properly grounded.

Possible Solution

• Connect your PowerCenter to a dedicated outlet.

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Contents HTS Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions Iii Page Proper Grounding and Installation Tips Important Note Proper Power and ProtectionIntroduction Thank YouMONSTER’S Patented Clean Power Stages Design Minds Behind the Monster Powercenter Page Content Checklist Before You BeginHookup Guide DBS/DVD/Phone Line HookupOutlet Programming Switches Outlet ProgrammingPage Remote AC Control Hookups Remote DC Control Hookups Coaxial Outlet Hookup Dish in jackHigh Current Audio AC Outlet Hookup SatelliteAnalog Audio AC Outlet Hookup Video AC Outlet Hookup Digital AC Outlet Hookup OUT Rack Mounting Your PowerCenter Important Note HTS 5000 Features HTS 5000 Features Index DrawingsNumbers Refer to Drawings on Pages Delay Time Switch Selects delay time Easy reach to outlets Troubleshooting Problem The PowerCenter is not receiving powerTroubleshooting Problem Speakers emit a humming or buzzing noise Problem The Unswitched on LED is off Problem The Switched on LED is offProblem Timed on LED is Off Possible Cause #2 Frequently Asked Questions What is the importance of component-to-component filtering?If my PowerCenter stops operating, what do I do? Glossary of Power-Related Terms Appendix aPage Page Appendix B Warranty InformationConnected Equipment Warranty As To Each Warranty General ProvisionsHow To Make a Claim Connected Equipment ClaimPage How to Contact Us Appendix CRegister Your Product For Warranty Coverage Male Female Page Page Division of The Monster Group